South Africa to bat against India
January 18th, 2011 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Jan 18 (IANS) South African captain Graeme Smith won the toss and elected to bat against India in their third One-day international cricket match here Tuesday.India made one change to the side that beat South Africa in Johannesburg, bringing in Yusuf Pathan in place of injured Sachin Tendulkar.
For South Africa, all-rounder Faf du Plesis will make his debut, coming in for David Miller.
The five-match series is levelled 1-1.
Teams
India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain, wicketkeeper), Murali Vijay, Yuvraj Singh, Yusuf Pathan, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, Munaf Patel.
South Africa: Graeme Smith (captain), Hashim Amla, Johan Botha, AB de Villiers (wicketkeeper), Jean-Paul Duminy, Faf du Plessis, Colin Ingram, Morne Morkel, Wayne Parnell, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.
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